#grave

I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book. ↗

— Lydia M. Child

#after #book #could #expect #female

Is that a stake, Bones, or are you just happy with my new dress?” “In this case, it’s a stake. You could always feel around for something more, though. See what comes up. ↗

— Jeaniene Frost

#cat #funny #grave #halfway #funny

Sometimes it feels as if everything in life is just something we haul into the grave. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#feels #grave #haul #into #just

Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave. ↗

— Quentin Crisp

#funny thing #grave #happened #life #me

We can know nothing till after this grave debate. The soul must withdraw, for this is not its hour. Now the knife must divide the flesh, and lay the ravage bare, and do its work completely. ↗

— Georges Duhamel

#bare #completely #debate #divide #flesh

Jealousy is the grave of affection. ↗

— Mary Baker Eddy

#affection #grave

The graveyards are full of indispensable men. ↗

— Charles de Gaulle

#graveyards #indispensable #men

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

#grave #laziness #leisure #life #sleeping

If Mitt Romney is vanilla, Chris Christie is three hefty scoops of Rocky Road topped with whipped cream, Red Bull, and gravel. ↗

— Ron Fournier

#chris #christie #cream #gravel #mitt

Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

#dead #embroidery #expensive #grave #monument